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Bio: Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 - October 7, 1849) was an American writer, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly in the genres of mystery and horror. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the American literary canon.
Notable Works:
- "The Raven" (1845) - a poem about a talking raven's visit to a mourning lover
- "The Tell-Tale Heart" (1843) - a short story about a narrator who murders an old man and is driven to confess the crime
- "The Fall of the House of Usher" (1839) - a short story about a man who visits an old friend in his decaying mansion
Influences: Poe's work has had a significant influence on literature and popular culture, inspiring countless adaptations, parodies, and references in other works of fiction.
Fun Fact: Poe's life was marked by tragedy, including the early death of his young wife, Virginia, and his own mysterious death at the age of 40. Despite these challenges, he continued to write prolifically until his death, leaving behind a legacy of dark, haunting, and beautiful works that continue to captivate readers to this day.